Tawid, City of Maasin, Province of Southern Leyte
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| City | Maasin |
| Postal code | 6600 |
| Population (2020) | 932 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.1727, 124.7740 (10° 10' North, 124° 46' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 51.8 meters (169.9 feet) |
Tawid is a barangay in the city of Maasin, in the province of Southern Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 932. This represented 1.07% of the total population of Maasin.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Tawid in the 2015 Census was 928 broken down into 183 households or an average of 5.07 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 668 | 137 | 4.88 | |
| 662 | 140 | 4.73 | |
| 730 | 155 | 4.71 | |
| 860 | 184 | 4.67 | |
| 885 | 203 | 4.36 | |
| 928 | 183 | 5.07 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tawid is 10 to 14, with 100 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is Under 1, with 10 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 10 | 1.08% |
| 1 to 4 | 66 | 7.11% |
| 5 to 9 | 97 | 10.45% |
| 10 to 14 | 100 | 10.78% |
| 15 to 19 | 91 | 9.81% |
| 20 to 24 | 76 | 8.19% |
| 25 to 29 | 60 | 6.47% |
| 30 to 34 | 53 | 5.71% |
| 35 to 39 | 61 | 6.57% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 6.57% |
| 45 to 49 | 60 | 6.47% |
| 50 to 54 | 35 | 3.77% |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 2.91% |
| 60 to 64 | 39 | 4.20% |
| 65 to 69 | 27 | 2.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 28 | 3.02% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.62% |
| 80 and over | 22 | 2.37% |
| Total | 928 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tawid grew from 668 in 1990 to 932 in 2020, an increase of 264 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.09%, or an increase of 4 people, from the previous population of 928 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 668 | – | |
| 662 | -0.17% | |
| 730 | 2.12% | |
| 860 | 2.29% | |
| 885 | 1.05% | |
| 928 | 0.91% | |
| 932 | 0.09% |
Location
Tawid is situated at approximately 10.1727, 124.7740, in the island of Leyte. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 51.8 meters or 169.9 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Tawid shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.